Issue - decisions

Date of Decision:

19 January 2026.

Title:

Kelford School - Installation of 3-classroom modular units

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Nicola Curley – Executive Director Children, Young People’s Services

Details of Specific Delegation

or

Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.

SECTION 4C4: STRATEGIC DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SERVICES – DELEGATED EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS The Strategic Director of Children and Young People’s Services is authorised to discharge executive functions for:-

3. Education - b) Education Place Planning page 37.

Decision:

To award an Accessibility Capital Grant of 550k as a contribution towards the creation of three additional modular classrooms at Kelford School.

Reasons for the Decision:

To provide additional Special School places in line with SEND Sufficiency planning

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

Not applicable

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

Not applicable

Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision Maker if they sit as a Cabinet appointed representative to an outside body which relates to the decision:

Not applicable

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

Not applicable

Reports or parts of reports considered

The proposal and capital investment for the programme of works at Kelford School. were approved by Cabinet in July 2025.

SEND Sufficiency and Aspire Pupil Referral Unit